Marilyn Hacker

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Marilyn Hacker has read for the O.B. Hardison Poetry Series on several occasions: October 13, 1975, December 14, 1988 for the Emily Dickinson Birthday Tribute, and September 18, 1997.

Marilyn Hacker.

Author of seven books of poetry including Assumptions and Love, Death and the Changing of Seasons, Hacker has won numerous awards for her poetry, including a National Book Award, a Discovery Award, and the Lamont Selection of The Academy of American Poets. Marge Piercy notes, “Hacker proves herself the boss of fixed forms in poetry.”

Visit her Poetry Foundation page for more information.